KRAAL  , also spelt craal, kraut, &c . (See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AFRICAN

African Dutch, derived possibly from a native African word, but probably from the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• CORRAL (Span. from corro, a circle)

corral, Portuguese curral, an enclosure for horses, See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle and the like), in South and Central See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, a native See also:

• VILLAGE

village surrounded by a palisade, mud See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall or other See also:

• FENCING

fencing roughly circular in See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form; by transference, the community living within the enclosure . Folds for animals and enclosures made specially for defensive purposes are also called kraals .